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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Dannie Arthur Carr Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0057
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence between Dannie Arthur Carr and his high school girlfriend, Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Fox Smith, during his time deployed in the Vietnam War from 1968-1969.

Dates: 1968 November 11-1969 July 2

Fred Hart Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2630
Abstract

The Fred Hart Oral History, 2001, is a typescript from an oral history interview with Fred Hart by Dr. Kurt Piehler and Mark Boulton of the University of Tennessee for the Veteran's Oral History Project conducted by the Center for the Study of War and Society.

Dates: 2001

John B. Sorenson Audiotapes

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3373
Abstract The two audiotapes in this collection contain messages that John B. Sorensen, then serving in Vietnam, recorded and sent to his mother, Mrs. Oscar Sorensen, and other relatives living near Hines, Illinois. One of the audiotape boxes is postmarked 12 April 1964. On the tapes, Sorensen discusses Vietnamese weather (which he claims has two seasons: one of them's hot and wet and the other is hotter and dry), his duties as a helicopter gunner, and the Viet Cong. He also includes some pre-recorded...
Dates: 1964 April 12, undated

Wilson-Wade Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0741
Abstract This collection houses the military memoirs of five members of the Wilson-Wade family. Clyde Leroy Roy Wade served in the U. S. Air Force with the 334th Troop Carrier Squadron during World War II, participated in the Berlin Airlift, and returned to active duty during the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was also active in the U. S. Air Defense System and in the TEAPOT atomic tests. Hubert Neville Wilson served on the USS Providence during World War II and his wife, Dewilda Helen (Meyer) Wilson...
Dates: 1947-1991